U.K. Pound Advances, Trades at $1.4218 and 89.37 Pence per Euro

By Neil Maclucas

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K. pound advanced against the U.S. dollar.

The pound rose to $1.4218 by 6:15 a.m. in London, from $1.4201 yesterday. It also appreciated to 89.37 pence per euro, from 89.56 pence.

To contact the reporter on this story: Neil Maclucas in Zurich at nmaclucas@bloomberg.net